Category Archive Personal taxes and finances

Fewer HICBC penalties – a sign of success, or a reminder to stay compliant?

April 23, 2025 Comments Off on Fewer HICBC penalties – a sign of success, or a reminder to stay compliant? By Joshua Leigh & Co

Recent data from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) shows a dramatic fall in penalties issued under the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) – from over 13,500 in 2018/19 to just 46 in 2024/25.

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Have you paid the right amount of High Income Child Benefit Charge for 2022/23?

August 27, 2024 Comments Off on Have you paid the right amount of High Income Child Benefit Charge for 2022/23? By Joshua Leigh & Co

You may have recently received correspondence from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) asking you to check if you need to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge and to double-check the amount if you have already paid.

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How the personal allowance works

December 19, 2022 Comments Off on How the personal allowance works By Joshua Leigh & Co

Understanding your income tax and personal allowance is important when looking at your finances and how you are taxed.

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1.1 million customers get first energy support payments

August 30, 2022 Comments Off on 1.1 million customers get first energy support payments By Joshua Leigh & Co

As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, more than a million families will be receiving help from the first week of September.

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